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NEWS AND OPINION > COVER STORY

By Tara Murtha

Nightmare on Earp Street

A PSPCA raid two weeks ago uncovered more than just dogs. To capture the real story of 739 Earp St., we have to go back in time almost a decade. At its center, we find a story of systemic failure, feces and neighborhood feuds.

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Posted Jul. 27, 2010 | Comments: 45
RELATED: Update: Rescued Chihuahuas Will be Available for Foster and Adoption Soon , UPDATE: 85 Dogs Seized in PSPCA Raid on South Philly Home , BREAKING: PSPCA Raid on Earp Street Worst Ever, 69+ Dogs Seized So Far , Back on Earp Street, But Without the Animals , Back on Earp Street, But Without the Animals

ARTS AND CULTURE

By PW Staff

Calendar: July 28-Aug. 3

This week we've got Shakespeare in Clark Park, the Black Keys, a hip-hop festival, a John Keats exhibit and more.

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Posted Jul. 27, 2010 | Comments: 1

NEWS AND OPINION

Letters to the Editor

PW readers sound off.

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Posted Jul. 27, 2010 | Comments: 0

NEWS AND OPINION

By Aaron Kase

Spreading Peace, Block by Block

The youth-oriented event is a grassroots effort to build neighborhood pride and, as a result, spread peace.

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Posted Jul. 27, 2010 | Comments: 2